The County Auditor is the ex-officio supervisor of all primary, general, and special elections for all federal, state, county, city, town, school, fire and special purpose districts within Stevens County. Currently, this county has 58 precincts with 29,864 registered voters, and is located within the 5th Congressional District and 7th Legislative District.

The responsibilities of the Election Department consist of processing candidate filings, designing, mailing counting, and canvassing ballots, and media relations. In addition the Elections Department maintains and processes all new voter registrations, registration activities, and maintenance of the voter precincts.